Community Pool is an important asset
Editor: Our community pool is an important asset to Sweet Home. It –teaches kids to swim and, thus,…
Affirmative action really insulting
Editor: Affirmative action is the biggest insult you could heap on any one. Telling someone, no matter what…
Moms champs
The Sweet Home ASA 12U team coached by Karyn Hartsook, one of two 12U teams in Sweet Home…
Golfers take 13-stroke lead into final day of district
Sweet Home’s golfers had a 13-stroke lead going into the second day of the district tournament Tuesday morning,…
Softball team continues to roll over league opponents
The Huskies continued thundering through their softball league last week, extending their win streak to six with the…
Keys pulls out third Pac-12 decathlon title
Sweet Home alumnus Dakotah Keys won his third-straight Pac-12 decathlon championship, Sunday, leading a group of four Ducks…
Huskies in the running against deep teams in district track
It’s been a short track and field season this year, thanks to OSAA scheduling, and now it’s showtime…
Lions slide by Huskies to get ahead in league
The Huskies collected a pair of wins on the road last week in baseball, defeating La Pine 3-1…
Around Town for May 7, 2014
Junior High Bike/ Walk to School Day The Sweet Home Junior High School is participating in Bike/Walk to…
B&G Club Auction sets records for attendees, revenue
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Santiam’s Annual Spring Benefit Auction, held Saturday, May 3, set…
Close brush with fame: Crawfordsville artist member of 2014 Oscar-winning team
Brian Hutchings of Crawfordsville has worked in Hollywood for 30 years as a color correction artist. Now he…
Updated story: Sweet Home man arrested on murder, robbery charges after body found in pond
Staff A Sweet Home man has been arrested on murder and robbery charges following the death of another…
Little Promises Auction
The Little Promises annual Dinner Auction on April 26. drew about 185 people, an organizer said. It raised…
Public Safety Log May 7, 2014
May 4 1:32 a.m. – Kyle Christian Esquiro, 29, cited for failure to obey traffic control device. 11:53…
Thomas Malone
May 15, 1931 – May 4, 2014 Thomas H. Malone, 82, of Turner passed away Sunday. He was…
Patrick Whitney
July 10, 1951 – May 2, 2014 Patrick Dennis Whitney, 62, of Sweet Home died at home May…
Thomas Tenbusch
Jan. 1, 1951 – April 28, 2014 Thomas Dale Tenbusch, 63, of Sweet Home died April 28, 2014.…
Mason Lanning
April 30, 2014 Baby Mason Lee Lanning died April 30, 2014 at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. He was…
Joe Schoonover
Oct. 14, 1941 – May 2, 2014 Joe R. Schoonover, 72, of Sweet Home died May 2, 2014.…
Raymond Kent
Oct. 25, 1961 – May 1, 2014 Raymond Alan Kent, 52, of Sweet Home died May 1, 2014.…
Darrell Goddard
June 13, 1923 – May 5, 2014 Darrell Ernest Goddard, 90, ended his earthly battle and entered the…
Despite obstacles, take a few moments to vote responsibly
The New Era Politics in America is really no different than it’s ever been. Surrounding the few principled,…
Council’s pot vote a sad day for SH
Editor: Last week I was set to compliment the City Council for its sensible conclusion that a moratorium…
Community help keeps Meals going
Editor: Our local Meals on Wheels program has had some great community support lately, and would like to…
Questions loom about pool costs
Editor: I urge my fellow citizens to vote no on the pool tax levy until the school district…